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INTRODUCTION TO ORTHOSES COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
ORP106 INTRODUCTION TO ORTHOSES 2 2 2 3

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Reading Sources Introduction to orthoses Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
2 Reading Sources History of orthosis Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
3 Reading Sources Biomechanical structure of foot and common pathologies Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
4 Reading Sources Footwear choices Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
5 Reading Sources Foot orthoses Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
6 Reading Sources Ankle and foot orthosis Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
7 Reading Sources Knee Orthosis Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Reading Sources Hip Orhosis Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
10 Reading Sources Orthoses in spinal pathologies Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
11 Reading Sources Scoliosis Orthosis Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
12 Reading Sources Upper Limb Orthosis Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
13 Reading Sources Hand Splints Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
14 Reading Sources Wheelchairs Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
15 Reading Sources Mobility assissting devices Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -